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The economic analysis of perpetual license vs. subscription assumes that Microsoft does not raise the subscription price in the future.

Bill Hill: iPad is Excellent, Will Kill the KindleCommented on: 6 years ago
(February 14, 2010)
I am unconvinced that Hill's analysis is correct. Reading a book is not looking for a new paradigm from Apple. e-ink is not off the mark and is probably closer to the mark then the iPad. People are...

Not So FastCommented on: 7 years ago
(August 23, 2009)
Life is changing. So what? The author needs to get over it and on with it.

Going Google: It's not a slam dunk yet, sorryCommented on: 7 years ago
(August 4, 2009)
Vendors such as Microsoft, Google and Apple want us to be married (or is that enslaved) to them. As Paul points out, the quality of vendor solutions vary by application. Some are great, such as...

Office 2010 Technical PreviewCommented on: 7 years ago
(May 11, 2009)
The prospect of Office 2010 is uninteresting in 2009. I live in my browser, as do many of us, My choice of browsers, in descending order of usefulness to me, is Firefox, Chrome, IE8, Safari, Opera. I...

Sorry, Virginia, but there is no IE performance 'fix'Commented on: 7 years ago
(March 29, 2009)
Sorry to disabuse your "science" but on my Vista 32 bit Ultimate machine IE8 performed significantly faster after the useless Bott tweak than before. Before, it was a pig. After, it seems almost as...